Food hygiene ratings in Tunbridge Wells
South East · 1,077 registered food establishments · 83.5% rated 5 (FHRS) · Register data to 2026-10-12 · Contact the council
27 businesses lost a 5 rating this year → 22 premises changed hands in 12 months → Ranks 21 of 362 for time to first published rating →
Explore Tunbridge Wells interactively →Changes on the register, last 12 months
Ratings in the last 12 months: 58 improved 57 declined
■ opened ■ closed (last 12 months)
Current ratings
Time to first published rating
29 days median · 36 days average
across 413 newly listed businesses since 2022
Rank 21 of 362 UK authorities (1 = fastest).
Measured from a business appearing in the published FSA dataset to its first rating appearing there. Authorities publish with delays (appeal windows, batch updates), so this reflects the register's speed, not necessarily inspection speed.
Latest published ratings in Tunbridge Wells
New inspection results as they appear on the register, most recent first. Ratings are published with a delay, so these are publication dates, not inspection dates.
| Date | Business | Rating | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-10 | Lauren's Larder | → | |
| 2026-10-09 | Thai Orchid | → | TN4 0PB |
| 2026-10-03 | Cake Box Tunbridge Wells | → | TN1 2PT |
| 2026-10-03 | ABCateringsolutions Limited | → | TN17 2PB |
| 2026-10-03 | Five Oak Venison | → | TN12 6SH |
| 2026-10-03 | The Sweet Box TW | → |
Latest changes in Tunbridge Wells
| Date | Event | Business | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-03 | Opened | S2Y | |
| 2026-10-03 | Opened | Sally Chocolate Cake | |
| 2026-10-03 | Opened | Premier Education At Leigh Academy Horsmonden | TN12 8NJ |
| 2026-10-03 | Opened | Premier Education At Goudhurst And Kilndown Primary | TN17 1DZ |
| 2026-10-03 | Opened | YILD | |
| 2026-10-03 | Opened | NuBuzz | TN1 2PT |
| 2026-10-03 | Opened | Mexterra | TN4 0PL |
| 2026-10-03 | Opened | Wax N Snacks |
Contact the council
Think a rating is wrong, or a business is trading here but not listed? The food safety team for this area deals with both. If you run a business here and want a better score, how to improve a food hygiene rating sets out the three ways to respond and which of them needs this team.
These are the contact details the council gives the Food Standards Agency, shown as published. Your message goes to the council, not to us.
If the link has moved, search the council’s own site for food safety.
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How does Tunbridge Wells's closure rate compare to the national average this year? Which business types close most often in Tunbridge Wells? Which businesses lost their 5 rating in Tunbridge Wells this year?
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